Politics
General news on the economy and politics.
National Assembly ready to pass 2021 Budget before end of 2020 – Senate President
The National Assembly has assured Nigerians of its readiness to pass the 2021 budget before the end of the year.
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National Assembly approves Federal Government’s plan to borrow $11 billion in 2021
FG's plan to borrow as much as $11billion to fund next year's expenditure has been approved by the Senate.
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N75 billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund to be rolled out before end of October – Minister
Youths are expected to come up with brilliant ideas that will enable them to access between N250,000 and N50 million...
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WTO: Nigeria’s Ngonzi Okonjo-Iweala still in contention as candidates reduced to 2
Okonjo Iweala and Yoo Myung-hee have emerged the last two candidates standing in contention for the role of DG of...
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WTO: Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala gets European Union support
EU member-country envoys agreed to endorse Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Yoo Myung-hee in their bids to become DG of WTO.
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President Buhari approves N10 billion for National Census
N10 billion has been approved by President Buhari to the NPC for the continuation of the Enumeration Area Demarcation.
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Petrol pump price may drop in October – PETROAN
The arm-chair pattern of fixing prices is not correct.
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World Bank President says debt cancellation needed to help poorest countries
The World Bank boss warned that the pandemic could trigger another debt crisis, hence, the need for debt cancellation.
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Presidency questions how many Nigerians have cars, generators, defends fuel price hike
The President's aide questioned how many Nigerians have cars or generators in their homes that will require fuel.
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WTO Director-General: Okonjo-Iweala, 4 others to know fate next week
By next week, the remaining five candidates will be further pruned down to just two candidates.
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